30x9.50's on 15x8's

Colotoyboy Full Member 1990 Toy 4x4 pickup, exhaust, Amsoil(airbox mod) 31'' BFG Muds, Rancho 5000's, Hella 500's, Cobra CB Posts: 173	30x9.50's on 15x8's Oct 9, 2003 14:01:49 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Colotoyboy on Oct 9, 2003 14:01:49 GMT -5 I stumbled across a set of used bfg at's and a set of chrome eagle 5-spokes and i was wondering, for the short term can i mount the 30x9.50's on 15x8's?? Has anyone done this?
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4xfred Global Moderator Taking the music back!! Posts: 1,204	30x9.50's on 15x8's Oct 9, 2003 17:39:38 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by 4xfred on Oct 9, 2003 17:39:38 GMT -5 ;D Sure!!! Just going to make them shorter due to the wide rim. Later...
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Surfturtle New Member Posts: 8	30x9.50's on 15x8's Oct 23, 2003 0:07:06 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Surfturtle on Oct 23, 2003 0:07:06 GMT -5 I ran them on my 4runner and had no problems. They seem to sit the bead much better when aired down. They also are not shorter but have a nearly flat side wall this can put the rim edges at risk if you dont air down.
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